GRE Word List

ENDEMIC

belonging or native to a particular people or country

The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.

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WordMeaning
gossamera film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather
cardinala high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college
retaliateto return like for like
elegya poem in elegiac couplets
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
dissonancelack of agreement
implicateto bring into intimate or incriminating connection
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)